Explore the art of creating delectable mocktails with Donnie Biggins, the owner of Roberts Westside. Donnie will guide us through the process of crafting two exquisite mocktails, sharing his expertise and insider tips on achieving the perfect balance of flavors. Participants will also receive recipe cards for Syrups & Non-Alcoholic Cocktails to recreate these delightful drinks at home.
Following the mocktail making, The Way Back Inn, a local organization dedicated to supporting those on their journey to recovery, will lead an engaging and insightful conversation about being sober curious and embracing mindful drinking. Learn about the benefits of choosing non-alcoholic alternatives and gain valuable insights into fostering a more mindful approach to your drinking habits.
Donnie Biggins is a lifelong Oak Park resident. He recently opened Robert's Westside - A live music venue and community gathering space in the heart of downtown Forest Park, IL. Donnie is a singer-songwriter and member of The Shams Band. He has been a concert promoter, Harmonica Dunn, for the past 15 years in Chicago, Oak Park, Berwyn and Forest Park. Donnie is coming up on four years of sobriety from alcohol and has been an advocate for music venues and bars to increase their non-alcoholic beverages offerings to provide all patrons with the freedom of choice to maximize their concert-going experience.
More about The Way Back Inn:
The mission of Way Back Inn is to rebuild lives damaged by addiction in a personalized healing environment. Their vision is to create an environment where lives are transformed, and relationships are healed. The Way Back Inn recovery program focuses on the integration of the body, mind, and spirit. Way Back Inn serves individuals seeking recovery from alcohol, drugs, and gambling. The overall goal is to help each person achieve continuous recovery. Every person is treated with dignity and respect.
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CST
January 25th, 2023
5:00-7:00 pm
Roberts Westside
7321 Madison Street
Forest Park, IL 60130
$35/Member
$40/Non-Member
Darien Marion-Burton
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